Africa vs Russian Federation: Open shrubland — Burning crop residues
Africa
17.84 million t
in 2024
Russian Federation
14.56 million t
in 2024
Africa rank
5th
Russian Federation rank
4th
Open shrubland — Burning crop residues over time
- Africa
- Russian Federation
How they compare
Africa currently reports 17.84 million t against 14.56 million t in Russian Federation, a difference of 3.27 million t.
That makes Africa's figure about 1.2 times Russian Federation's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Africa ahead.
Africa ranks 5th and Russian Federation ranks 4th of 31 groups.
Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa | Russian Federation | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 63.22 million t | 12.98 million t | 50.24 million t | Africa |
| 2000s | 45.64 million t | 8.79 million t | 36.85 million t | Africa |
| 2010s | 48.37 million t | 7.12 million t | 41.26 million t | Africa |
| 2020s | 67.06 million t | 10.95 million t | 56.12 million t | Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher open shrubland — burning crop residues, Africa or Russian Federation?
- Africa, at 17.84 million t against 14.56 million t in Russian Federation as of 2024.
- What is the difference in open shrubland — burning crop residues between Africa and Russian Federation?
- 3.27 million t, with Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa and Russian Federation?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
- How do Africa and Russian Federation rank globally for open shrubland — burning crop residues?
- Africa ranks 5th and Russian Federation ranks 4th of 31 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Open shrubland — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from Fires consists of estimates of methane (CH4), nitrous oxide (N2O) and carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions generated from biomass burning in a range of vegetation types and from fires in organic soils.